Is Pathways a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Pathways as a registered charity (number SC028919) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Pathways's charity number?

Pathways's charity number is SC028919. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC028919?

Search SC028919 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does Pathways have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pathways. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Pathways?

Pathways does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Pathways registered as a charity?

Pathways was entered on the register on 8 March 1999.

Registered charity · No. SC028919Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Pathways

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Pathways is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education.

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What are the key facts about Pathways?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £388,139
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £361,632
Registered charity number: SC028919
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Aberdeen

Quick answer

Pathways (number SC028919) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Pathways do?

Pathways is a charity based in Aberdeen, which helps people to find work, helps to remove barriers to employment, provides a community based counselling service and a domestic abuse counselling service.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Pathways

Answers Pathways gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 8 March 1999
Also known as: Pathways Services Limited
Where it says it operates: Aberdeen

What causes is Pathways registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of education

Why is there no Clarity Score for Pathways yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Pathways. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Pathways?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pathways a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Pathways as a registered charity (number SC028919) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Pathways's charity number?: Pathways's charity number is SC028919. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC028919?: Search SC028919 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Pathways do?: Pathways is a charity based in Aberdeen, which helps people to find work, helps to remove barriers to employment, provides a community based counselling service and a domestic abuse counselling service.
Does Pathways have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pathways. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Pathways?: Pathways does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Pathways registered as a charity?: Pathways was entered on the register on 8 March 1999.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.